Medicinal cannabis shown to reduce pain and need for opiate painkillers among cancer patients
In a new Frontiers in Pain Research study, medicinal cannabis is shown to reduce pain and need for opiate painkillers among cancer patients [...]
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Climate crisis is driving cousins of The Lion King character to local extinction
Climate crisis is driving cousins of The Lion King character to local extinction, finds new study published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution [...]
Frontiers appoints Dr Julia Kostova to lead its US strategy
Frontiers, the 3rd most-cited research publisher, appoints Dr Julia Kostova as director of publishing development to lead the editorial strategy for the U.S. market . [...]
Restrictions lifted: Research Topics on enhancing your immune system
As the Covid-19 restrictions ease and the world opens back up this summer, we have gathered our top article collections on understanding and enhancing your immune system. With collective views of over 2.1 million, researchers explored wellbeing and sustainability topics spanning from shaping the human immune system and gut microbiome to oral immunity and how the environment affects physiology. [...]
Frontiers ebook releases: May 2022
Download the top ebook releases from this month, including special issues on the behavioral consequences of confinement due to Covid-19, the potential of various microbes to enhance plant productivity, innovative applications of heart rate variability, the use of zebrafish to explore human clinical problems, sustainable nitrogen management in crop plants and many more! All ebooks are free to download, share and distribute. [...]
Joseph M Sussman 2021 Prize Winners announced
Image: Shutterstock Frontiers in Built Environment is delighted to reveal the winners of the fourth Joseph M Sussman Prize celebrating the best articles published in [...]
Discovery in the brains of army veterans with chronic pain could pave way for personalized treatments
Discovery in Frontiers in Pain Research in the brains of army veterans with chronic pain could pave way for personalized treatments [...]
A combination of three simple treatments may reduce invasive cancer risk by 61% among adults aged 70+
A combination of vitamin D, omega 3, and exercise may reduce invasive cancer risk by 61% among adults aged 70+, finds new study in Frontiers in Aging [...]
We are more satisfied with life as we age, thanks to this neurochemical
We are more satisfied with life as we age, thanks to this neurochemical, study published in Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience [...]
The answer to keeping moose populations healthy? Wolves
The answer to keeping moose populations healthy? Wolves, finds a new study in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution [...]
Food behaviors changed a lot during the Covid-19 pandemic. Our study reveals what happened
Food behaviors changed a lot during the Covid-19 pandemic. Our study in Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems reveals what happened [...]
Frontiers ebook releases: April 2022
Download the top ebook releases from this month, including special issues on the novel roles of platelets in health and disease, artificial intelligence applications in specialty crops, the impact of Covid on food and nutrition, highlights from the first year of Frontiers in Conservation Science, the effects of music on cognition and many more! All ebooks are free to download, share and distribute. [...]
Research Topics for healthy lives on a healthy planet
Frontiers article collections are at the center of our mission to find solutions for healthy lives on a healthy planet. With collective views of over 4.3 million, researchers explored wellbeing and sustainability topics spanning from yoga for mental health and food security through Smart Foods to protecting our oceans and negative emission technology. [...]
Frontiers announces first journal acquisition: Oncology Reviews
The open-access publisher Frontiers has acquired the journal Oncology Reviews from PAGEPress. The acquisition marks a significant milestone for Frontiers. It is the first [...]
Most read articles of February 2022: Does life really flash before our eyes before death?
By Colm Gorey, Frontiers Science Communications Manager Image: Shutterstock.com Each month, Frontiers shines a spotlight on some of the leading research across a wide range [...]
Extreme heat harms forest-dwelling bird chicks more than city ones
Extreme heat harms forest-dwelling bird chicks more than city ones, finds a new study in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution [...]
Break the Bias: Research Topics celebrating the findings of female scientists
To celebrate Women's History Month and International Women's Day, we are highlighting the top Research Topics from women in science. Break the gender bias in research by reading the findings of these incredible female scientists. With collective views of almost half a million, researchers explored topics spanning from signal processing and infectious disease to materials and gynecological oncology. [...]
Top ebook releases from female scientists
In honor of Women's History Month and International Women's Day, we gathered the top ebooks released in the past year by female editorial teams. Explore the research advances made by these incredible women, including special issues on the effects of ice loss on marine biodiversity, the educational response to Covid-19, enhancing natural regeneration to restore landscapes, recent discoveries in molecular mechanisms in chronic kidney disease, new perspectives on canine intervertebral disc disease and many more! [...]
New high-resolution map shows fires caused one third of global forest loss between 2001 and 2019
New high-resolution map shows fires caused one third of global forest loss between 2001 and 2019, published in Frontiers in Remote Sensing [...]
Climate crisis is making endangered mountain gorillas more thirsty
Climate crisis is making endangered mountain gorillas more thirsty, finds a news study in Frontiers in Conservation Science [...]
This sustainable solar oven allows rural communities to cook without coal or firewood
This sustainable solar oven allows rural communities to cook without coal or firewood, published in Frontiers in Energy Research [...]
DNA barcoding identifies endangered shark species secretly added to pet food
DNA barcoding identifies endangered shark species secretly added to pet food, shows a new study published in Frontiers in Marine Science [...]
Brains of cosmonauts get ‘rewired’ to adapt to long-term space missions, study finds
Brains of cosmonauts get ‘rewired’ to adapt to long-term space missions, finds study in Frontiers in Neural Circuits [...]
Valentine’s Day: Research Topics on love, relationships, and intimacy
This Valentine's Day we're falling for Research Topics. What's not to love about the hottest research edited by top scientists like you? With collective views of over 1.8 million, researchers explored topics spanning from digital intimacy and emotional intelligence to the evolution of monogamy and the role of trust in human interaction. [...]
Frontiers ebook releases: February 2022
Download the top ebook releases from this month, including special issues on the development of vaccines against emerging pathogens, novel therapies for combating bone diseases through advances in bone remodeling, mental health implications of Covid-19 on professional athletes, recent discoveries in soil-based ecosystem services, new perspectives on infection control during the pandemic in dentistry and many more! All ebooks are free to download, share and distribute. [...]
Greenhouse gas emission impact from peatland fires underestimated by 200%-300%, shows new study
Greenhouse gas emission impact from peatland fires underestimated by 200%-300%, shows new study in Frontiers in Climate [...]
Top 10 Research Topics from 2021
Find the answers to your biggest research questions from 2021. With collective views of over 3.7 million, researchers explored topics spanning from nutritional immunology and political misinformation to sustainable agriculture and the human-dog bond. [...]
Frontiers ebook releases: January 2022
Download the top ebook releases from this month, including special issues on neurobiological biomarkers for developing novel treatments of addiction, recent discoveries in amino acid metabolism in plants, new findings and trends in the largest Caribbean marine protected area, the implications of ethical and legal requirements on artificial intelligence, novel therapeutic approaches to the tumor microenvironment and many more! [...]
Consuming sweeteners during pregnancy may affect baby’s microbiome and obesity risk
Consuming sweeteners during pregnancy may affect baby’s microbiome and obesity risk, finds new study in Frontiers in Nutrition [...]
Emotionally manipulative political ads fail at swaying new voters, but excel at ensuring party loyalty
Emotionally manipulative political ads fail at swaying new voters, but excel at ensuring party loyalty, finds new study in Frontiers in Psychology [...]
Frontiers wins LinkedIn’s Best Culture of Learning Award 2021
Frontiers wins the Best Culture of Learning category at the 2021 LinkedIn Talent Awards. [...]
How do we define a well-lived life? First scientific evidence helps us get closer to an answer
How do we define a well-lived life?: First scientific evidence in Frontiers in Psychology helps us get closer to an answer [...]
More than half of plastics in Mediterranean marine protected areas originated elsewhere
More than half of plastics in Mediterranean marine protected areas originated elsewhere, finds a new study in Frontiers in Marine Science [...]
Frontiers in Chemical Engineering 2021 Awards
We are pleased to announce the first edition of Frontiers in Chemical Engineering Editors Awards. With these Awards, we are highlighting the members of our Associate Editors [...]
Frontiers in Nanotechnology 2021 Awards
We are pleased to announce the first-ever Frontiers in Nanotechnology Editors Awards. These Awards recognize the members of our Associate Editors and Review Editors Boards, [...]
Hormone exposure in the womb potentially linked to migraine risk in later life
Hormone exposure in the womb potentially linked to migraine risk in later life, finds new study in Frontiers in Pain Research [...]
Home for the holidays: Research Topics on family dynamics
The holidays are often a time spent with family, but how exactly do family dynamics work? Explore collections spanning from the impact of contemporary family configurations on relational patterns to post-traumatic stress in the family and parenting burnout to understanding young individuals' autonomy. [...]
Top 21 Frontiers ebook releases from 2021
Download the top ebook releases from the past year including special issues on the methods for synaptic interrogation, recent discoveries in cannabinoid therapeutics, new perspectives on the evolution of monogamy, the implications of heart rate variability on health and well-being, the welfare of coral reefs in the age of human activity and many more! All ebooks are free to download, share and distribute [...]
Tropical cyclones in Asia could double in destructive power under a warming climate, according to new research
Tropical cyclones in Asia could double in destructive power under a warming climate, according to new research in Frontiers in Earth Science [...]
Frontiers wins coveted ‘Special Jury Prize’ at Vaud International Business Awards
Frontiers wins coveted ‘Special Jury Prize’ at Vaud International Business Awards [...]
Frontiers announces its first partnership with a leading Chinese University
Zhejiang University Press, one of the leading academic publishers in China, and the open science publisher Frontiers announce their official partnership. [...]
Does wealth always lead to a good education? This new model may help predict student success globally
Does wealth always lead to a good education? New study in Frontiers in Education proposes new model for predicting student success globally [...]
Restoring our planet: Research Topics on COP26
With all eyes on the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) this month, we have curated a list of our best Research Topics addressing the four goals of the conference. Explore collections on securing net zero and keeping 1.5 degrees within reach, adapting to protect natural habitats, mobilizing climate finance, and tackling the crisis through collaboration. [...]
Frontiers eBook releases: November 2021
Download this month’s new releases including the latest special issues on the role of mass media during the pandemic, recent discoveries in biosafety of genetically modified organisms, how non-human animals perceive and interact with humans, the implications of cigarette smoke and e-vaping for Covid-19 patients, new perspectives on privacy in the digital age and many more! All eBooks are free to download, share and distribute. [...]
Research reveals potential new way to fight radicalization in ‘true believers’
Research in Frontiers in Psychology reveals potential new way to fight radicalization in ‘true believers’ [...]
Enormous cost of relocating US climate refugees from coastal town a stark example for the whole world, researchers warn
Enormous cost of relocating US climate refugees from coastal town a stark example for the whole world, researchers warn in Frontiers in Climate [...]
Former Clarivate’s publisher analytics expert Ian Potter to head Business Intelligence at Frontiers
Former Clarivate’s publisher analytics expert Ian Potter to head Business Intelligence at Frontiers [...]
When and why did human brains decrease in size 3,000 years ago? New study may have found clues within ants
When and why did human brains decrease in size 3,000 years ago? New study in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution may have found clues within ants [...]
Frontiers eBook releases: October 2021
Download this month’s new releases including the latest Special Issues on intact forests and the pervasive elements of human pressure, new perspectives on the science of working dog performance, the impact of Covid-19 on sports and active living, recent discoveries in immune-driven sickness behavior, challenges in perinatal mental health and many more! All eBooks are free to download, share and distribute. [...]
Current diversity and inclusion efforts in STEM still undermine minority groups
By Dr Karina Judd and Dr Merryn McKinnon, Australian National University Image: ReeldealHD on Offset/Shutterstock.com Dr Karina Judd is a doctoral researcher in science [...]
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